NEW aUIDB TO ROSE CULTURE. 



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in such profusion that the whole bush is entirely covered and loaded with 

 handsome and showy. 50 cents ; $$ per dozen. 



Japan Rose {-Rosa Rugosa). — A new 

 and splendid hardy flowering shrub in- 

 troduced from Japan ; grows four or five 

 feet high ; perfectly hardy, has bright, 

 glossy green foliage and large crimson 

 flowers, borne in clusters and followed 

 in the Autumn by brilliant scarlet fruit ; 

 very striking and beautiful. 50 cents; 

 $4.50 per dozen. 



Chinese "White Wisteria. — This 

 magnificent variety was brought from 

 China by Mr. Fortune and is doubtless 

 t the finest White Wisteria ever sent out; it 

 is a strong, vigorous grower and entirely 

 hardy ; the flowers are pure white and 

 borne in long pendulous clusters in great 

 profusion, deliciously perfumed and ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful. 75 cents. 



Clematis Stans {Japan Erect Clem- 

 atis). — A new and rare ornamental flow- 

 ering shrub from Japan. It is of low spreading growth, and blooms profusely 

 flowers are bluish-white, borne on long 

 pendulous spikes and exceedingly sweet. 

 35 cents ; ^3.50 per dozen. 



Viburnum Plioatum. — Japari Snow- 

 Ball. — Newly introduced and extra fine ; 

 scarce and difficult of propagation, but 

 one of the most beautiful and valuable 

 flowering shrubs. It is of erect bushy 

 habit ; grows three to four feet high, and 

 is perfectly hardy. It blooms in June; 

 large, globular heads of pure white flow- 

 ers entirely covering the plant, and pre- 

 senting a rare and splendid appearance. 

 Price, strong blooming plants, 50 cents 

 each ; $5 per dozen. 



Special Offer.— The set of Nine New 

 AND Rare Ornamental Shrubs by 

 Mail or Express, for $3.50. Larger size 

 (some are larger, some are not), by Ex- 

 press only, for ^4. 



bloom 



; very 



Japan Rose. 



in late Fall 



Viburnum Plicatum. 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING SHRUBS. 



Fine Shrubbery is wanted everywhere ; it is a LEADING SPECIALTY WITH US. 

 We grow all the best varieties in large quantity and furnish strong healthy plants, suitable 

 for immediate planting in door-yards, lawns, parks, cemeteries, &c., &c. 



"We Send by Mail or Express as directed, by Mail we pay postage, by Express the 

 purchaser pays Express charges, but Express orders get larger plants. 



Hardy and Bloom Finely. — These beautiful shrubs bloom finely and are entirely 

 hardy, they thrive in all ordinary situations, need no protection, and improve with age. 

 THEY MAKE ELEGANT ORNAMENTAL HEDGES, and are also largely used as 

 screens for walks, back-buildino-s, &c. 



